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Diagnostics Disabling Procedure (Seats Removed)

NOTE: The following diagnostics deactivation procedure should not be used when replacing air bag system components. If replacing air bag system components, see COMPONENT REPLACEMENT DISABLING PROCEDURE  .

This procedure should only be used when performing air bag system diagnostics or repairs.

  1. Record pre-set radio frequencies for reprogramming (if equipped). Disconnect negative battery cable. Wait at least one minute for back-up power supply to deplete stored energy.
  2. Remove steering wheel access cover. Disconnect driver-side air bag module connector. Install Air Bag Simulator (418-F468) to clockspring side of clockspring electrical connector, located at top of steering column (in place of air bag). See AIR BAG SIMULATOR  .
  3. Open glove box past its stops. Through glove box opening, disconnect passenger-side air bag module connector. Connect Air Bag Simulator (418-F468) to passenger-side air bag vehicle harness connector (in place of air bag). Remove front seats. See FRONT SEAT  .
  4. On models equipped with side air bags, install Air Bag Simulators (418-F470) on harness side of right and left side air bag module harness connectors. On all models, disconnect pretensioner electrical connector. Install Air Bag Simulator (418-F468) to harness side of pretensioner electrical connector. Repeat procedure for right side pretensioner. Reconnect negative battery cable.
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